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How to get fromEdinburgh to Piranby plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Piran by plane, shuttle, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), train, bus, night train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane plane EDI - LJU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Portorožshuttle bus
    7h 52m
    €212–423

  2. Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane plane EDI - VCE
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Portorožshuttle bus
    8h 29m
    €94–533

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain train Fr
    21h 34m
    €472–744

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Karlsruhe central train station to Ljubljana bus stationbus bus 900
    5. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Izolabus bus
    23h 54m
    €478–769

  5. Train, night train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rosenheimnighttrain night train Nj
    4. Take the nighttrain from Rosenheim to Udinenighttrain night train Nj
    5. Take the bus from Udine to Portorožbus bus
    29h 45m
    €369–680

  6. Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane plane EDI - TRS
    9h 22m
    €110–370

  7. Fly to Treviso Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Treviso Airport (TSF)plane plane EDI - TSF
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Treviso, Aeroporto to Portorožshuttle bus
    11h 27m
    €114–563

  8. Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane EDI - BLQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Bologna Airport to Portorožshuttle bus
    10h 27m
    €452–883

  9. Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EDI - BGY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Orio al Serio Airport to Portorožshuttle bus
    10h 44m
    €517–1,033

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Munich central bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Munich Hbf to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postajabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ljubljana AP to Koperbus bus
    39h 41m
    €189–1,106

  11. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Triestebus bus
    41h 4m
    €188–325

  12. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pirancar car
    23h 24m
    €475–641

  13. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pirancar car
    24h 31m
    €369–587

Edinburgh to Piran by train, foot, and bus

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration23h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€478Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,794.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Piran, Slovenia?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Piran via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, Milano Centrale, and Trieste Centrale in around 21h 34m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Lufthansa, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) 3 times a day.

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